Candidate Notes on 00-RLC10

00-RLC10 on Dec 8, 2000

As adopted by the General Membership of the Republican Liberty Caucus at its Biannual Meeting held December 8, 2000.
• WHEREAS libertarian Republicans believe in limited government, individual freedom and personal responsibility;
• WHEREAS we believe that government has no money nor power not derived from the consent of the people;
• WHEREAS we believe that people have the right to keep the fruits of their labor; and
• WHEREAS we believe in upholding the US Constitution as the supreme law of the land;

BE IT RESOLVED

that the Republican Liberty Caucus endorses the following [among its] principles:

US military should be deployed only where there is a clear threat to vital US interests and only with the consent of the US Congress.

No branch of the military should be put in harm’s way without a clear entrance and exit strategy and a goal, which when achieved, constitutes victory.

US military personnel should always be under US command.

US armed forces should be all-volunteer.

Military draft registration should be eliminated.

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